Term Name: | very long-chain fatty-acyl-CoA catabolic process |
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Synonyms: | very long-chain fatty-acyl-CoA breakdown, very long-chain fatty-acyl-CoA catabolism, very long-chain fatty-acyl-CoA degradation |
Definition: | The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of very long-chain fatty-acyl-CoAs, any derivative of coenzyme A in which the sulfhydryl group is in a thioester linkage with a very long-chain fatty-acyl group. A very long-chain fatty acid has an aliphatic tail containing more than 22 carbons. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0036113] QuickGO AmiGO |